The final event of the SESAR-funded ASTAIR and HYPERSOLVER projects is set to take place on Wednesday 20 November 2025, at the ENAC facilities in Toulouse (France), from 9:30 until 5:00 PM. This joint dissemination event, titled The future of connected and automated ATM will offer a detailed look at [...]
The ASTAIR project took part in the Fête de la Science 2025 on 11-12 October 2025 at the Musée Aeroscopia in Blagnac (Toulouse), where it was presented to a diverse audience of students, researchers and aviation-enthusiasts. The theme of this year’s Science Festival at Aeroscopia was Intelligence(s) including human, animal, [...]
ASTAIR is set to participate in the Fly AI Forum 2025, with a presentation during the Societal and Human Aspects session (Day 2, April 23). The focus will be on the role of AI in human-centric aviation solutions, showcasing ASTAIR’s advancements in human-machine collaboration. Representing ASTAIR at the event will [...]
The ASTAIR project enjoyed a highly productive week at the SESAR Innovation Days in Rome, which took place from the 12 to the 15 of November 2024. Several key milestones were reached. On Monday, 11 December, ASTAIR actively participated in the AI Flagship Workshop organised by SESAR with support from [...]
We’re excited to announce that ASTAIR will be presenting groundbreaking research at this year’s SESAR Innovation Days! The paper, titled "Exploring Human-Automation Interactions in Next-Generation Airport Surface Movement Operations: an Agent-based Modelling Approach," dives into the future of airport operations and how human-automation interactions can be optimized for efficiency and [...]
At the 14th EASN International Conference in Thessaloniki, the ASTAIR project presented its approach to automating airport ground operations, including engine-off taxiing techniques. Vladimíra Čanádyová, Lead consultant at Deep Blue and representing ASTAIR, shared the project’s vision for seamless human-AI collaboration to manage both engine-off and conventional taxiing operations across [...]
On October 17th, ENAC and ISAE-SUPAERO will host the "Innovation Days of Aeronautics", focusing on Artificial Intelligence and Critical Systems. This event will showcase the collaborative potential of several SESAR projects, including TRUSTY, JARVIS, CODA, nd SMARTS, all presenting their work through dedicated posters. These projects share a common goal [...]
The ASTAIR project recently had a significant presence at the 36th IATA Ground Handling Conference (IGHC) held in Reykjavík, Iceland, from May 7-9, 2024. The conference, with its focus on integrating sustainable practices into ground handling operations, proved to be a valuable platform for ASTAIR to showcase its advancements and [...]
On 18th and 19th of December 2023 project coordinator ENAC together with Aéroport de Paris (ADP) organized a two-day workshop at Charles de Gaulle (CDG) airport with the aim of identifying and exploring scenarios for the automation of ground operations. Ground operations are usually evaluated on different indicators: the measurement [...]
On September 20th partners from four European countries met in Brussels to give the start to ASTAIR, a new-born SESAR Joint Undertaking project. ASTAIR stands for Auto-Steer Taxi at AIRport and its aim is to introduce advanced Artificial Intelligence-driven support tools that will oversee a fully automated ground operations system [...]